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Expert Advice // Explore storage security best practices and standards
5 tips for primary storage ransomware protection
Explore the steps storage administrators can take to safeguard against ransomware. Dive deep into tips on access control, vulnerabilities and storage monitoring.
By Robert Sheldon • Dec. 16, 2021 -
Nexsan Unity 7.0 boosts security, performance
StorCentric's unified storage product line, Nexsan Unity, hits version 7.0 and brings more protocol support, security features and performance for existing hardware.
By Adam Armstrong • Dec. 14, 2021 -
Pure Storage CEO talks FlashArray//XL, Fusion and QLC
In this Q&A, Pure Storage CEO Charles Giancarlo talks about pandemic adjustments, the effects of the supply chain shortage and how the company is positioning itself for 2022.
By Adam Armstrong • Dec. 13, 2021 -
AWS Cloud Storage VP talks data growth, price cuts
The market-leading hyperscaler plans more customer cost savings in the future alongside a push for cloud tech education, says AWS Cloud Storage VP Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec.
By Tim McCarthy • Dec. 10, 2021 -
AWS expands managed file service with FSx for OpenZFS
AWS grows its managed file service portfolio with support for OpenZFS and improvements to FSx Lustre. Experts say AWS could be getting ready to compete with on-premises vendors.
By Tim McCarthy • Dec. 8, 2021 -
Pure Storage launches highest performing FlashArray//XL
Pure Storage releases FlashArray//XL, its highest performance array that completes the puzzle for on-prem customer storage.
By Adam Armstrong • Dec. 7, 2021 -
Seagate’s 20 TB hard drives ship
Seagate has pumped its max-capacity hard drive up to 20 TB, with a version for the enterprise, Exos X20, and another for SMBs, IronWolf Pro 20 TB.
By Adam Armstrong • Dec. 3, 2021 -
AWS shakes up cloud storage pricing, expands Free Tier
AWS Free Tier users benefit from increased data transfer limits and the removal of some limited time trials as the hyperscaler further compartmentalizes storage tiers and services.
By Tim McCarthy • Dec. 2, 2021 -
Top 5 data storage best practices include Teams, containers
From Teams storage limits and cloud security out to the edge and container-native storage, this roundup of best practices provides a review of recent advice articles.
By Paul Crocetti • Nov. 30, 2021 -
Track outside-the-box storage technologies
Holographic data storage: Next big thing or bust?
The latest work in holographic storage development approaches its uses in a different way. Take a deep dive into the possibilities and potential of this 3D storage.
By Robert Sheldon • Nov. 23, 2021 -
Kioxia releases PCIe 5.0 EDSFF SSDs
Kioxia became the first vendor to release a PCIe Gen 5.0 SSD with its new CD7 series. Still, it highlighted the EDSFF specification over beating the Gen 5 drum.
By Adam Armstrong • Nov. 23, 2021 -
Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA)
Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) is a technology that enables two networked computers to exchange data in main memory without relying on the processor, cache or operating system of either computer.
By Robert Sheldon , James Alan Miller • Nov. 22, 2021 -
storage (computer storage)
Data storage is the collective methods and technologies that capture and retain digital information on electromagnetic, optical or silicon-based storage media.
By Dave Raffo, Robert Sheldon, Garry Kranz • Nov. 22, 2021 -
DataCore Software acquires MayaData and OpenEBS software
MayaData and OpenEBS, its open source container storage software, are now part of DataCore Software's portfolio following a joint venture between the companies last year.
By Tim McCarthy • Nov. 19, 2021 -
Panzura to offer free and premium data management features
Panzura Data Services features are now part of CloudFS, providing free data management tools to all customers. Premium features are available to purchase on a per-user basis.
By Tim McCarthy • Nov. 17, 2021 -
Expert Advice // Manage storage limits in Microsoft 365
How can organizations manage Microsoft Teams storage limits?
Microsoft Teams storage limits can be complex for organizations to track. Learn the details and how to add Microsoft 365 storage to avoid capacity problems.
By Brien Posey • Nov. 17, 2021 -
Expert Advice // Explore storage security best practices and standards
What are 3 best practices for storage encryption at rest?
Consider the fine print of encrypting data at rest. For example, access control permissions can make or break a storage encryption plan.
By Brien Posey • Nov. 16, 2021 -
Expert Advice // Scale storage to deal with increasing data volumes
How to effectively plan cloud storage scalability
There are many benefits but also many considerations in including cloud storage as part of a scalability strategy, from analysis of needs to testing your providers.
By Paul Kirvan • Nov. 15, 2021 -
DDN launches high-performance AI storage with AI400X2
DataDirect Networks' AI400X2 comes with double the performance and nearly twice the capacity of its previous model, and new features for AI storage such as automatic tiering.
By Adam Armstrong • Nov. 15, 2021 -
Hammerspace opens Global Data Environment to all customers
Data management vendor Hammerspace expands unstructured and structured silo visibility with launch of Global Data Environment. The software update also marks new awareness push.
By Tim McCarthy • Nov. 15, 2021 -
Seagate debuts NVMe HDD technology at OCP
Seagate demonstrated NVMe HDD technology, showing off its stability and its potential benefits. Customers can see a reduction in complexity and a step toward composability.
By Adam Armstrong • Nov. 12, 2021 -
storage medium (storage media)
In computers, a storage medium is a physical device that receives and retains electronic data for applications and users and makes the data available for retrieval.
By Robert Sheldon, Garry Kranz • Nov. 12, 2021 -
charge-coupled device
A charge-coupled device (CCD) is a light-sensitive integrated circuit that captures images by converting photons to electrons.
By Robert Sheldon • Nov. 10, 2021 -
Cloudian updates HyperIQ with security, simplicity features
Cloudian HyperIQ added management and security features in its latest update to help customers handle large-scale, distributed storage infrastructure.
By Johnny Yu • Nov. 9, 2021 -
ScaleFlux debuts SFX 3000 series and SSDs
ScaleFlux showcased its new SFX 3000 computational storage suite, including a custom chip and new SSDs with higher performance along with compression and encryption.
By Adam Armstrong • Nov. 9, 2021